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Donkey engine   /dˈɑŋki ˈɛndʒən/   Listen
Donkey engine

noun
1.
A locomotive for switching rolling stock in a railroad yard.  Synonym: switch engine.
2.
(nautical) a small engine (as one used on board ships to operate a windlass).  Synonym: auxiliary engine.






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Words linked to "Donkey engine" :   ship, locomotive engine, railway locomotive, locomotive, auxiliary engine, engine, switch engine



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